"lettuce" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 生菜

Definition

一种带有脆嫩叶子的绿色蔬菜，常用于沙拉和三明治中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

一般指生吃的蔬菜，多用于“生菜叶”“一颗生菜”“罗马生菜”等词组。很少用于烹饪，不要与卷心菜混淆，常见于食物相关的语境中。

Examples

I put lettuce in my salad.

我在沙拉里放了**生菜**。

She likes lettuce and tomato sandwiches.

她喜欢吃**生菜**番茄三明治。

Can you buy a head of lettuce at the store?

你能在商店买一颗**生菜**吗？

This lettuce looks so fresh and crispy!

这颗**生菜**看起来又新鲜又脆！

I don’t eat much lettuce in winter because it’s out of season.

冬天我不怎么吃**生菜**，因为不是季节。

He forgot to add lettuce to the burger, so it was a bit dry.

他忘了给汉堡加**生菜**，所以有点干。